The coin features two kangaroos, gilded in 24-carat gold, bounding across a stylised rural landscape. The design includes the inscription AUSTRALIAN KANGAROO, The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark, and the 2018 year-date. The Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination are depicted on the coin’s obverse.

The coin is presented in a classic Perth Mint display case within a themed shipper and accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.